This article describes how to use special characters that are available through the Character Map, and how to manually type the Unicode number to insert a special character into a document.

Character Map is a program built into Microsoft Windows that enables you to view the characters that are available in a selected font. Using Character Map, you can copy individual characters or a group of characters to the Clipboard and paste them into any program that can display them.

Character Map allows you to view, select, and copy special characters and symbols that are not available on a standard keyboard. It is particularly useful for inserting foreign language letters, or symbols into documents or other text fields.

Go to Insert > Symbol > More Symbols. Find the symbol you want. Tip: The Segoe UI Symbol font has a very large collection of Unicode symbols to choose from. On the bottom right you'll see Character code and from:. The Character code is what you'll enter to insert this symbol from the keyboard.

If you only want to enter a little text in another language and don’t want to switch your keyboard, you can use the Character Map, one of the Accessories in Microsoft Windows.

As a result it's important to use the right font to find the symbol or character you want. These marks are static symbols. If you're looking for an interactive check box that you can click on to check or uncheck, see Make a checklist in Word. Place your cursor in the file at the spot where you want to insert the symbol. Go to Insert > Symbol.

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Insert a check mark symbol while working in Word, Excel, Outlook, or PowerPoint.

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You'll learn how to explore the fonts currently available on your computer, add new ones to enhance your projects, and remove those you no longer need to keep your system organized and efficient. Note: Not all apps support custom fonts.